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India-Bangladesh rail work soon

India-Bangladesh rail work soon

India and Bangladesh will work on a new rail link between the two countries along Tripura to ease surface transport in the mountainous north-eastern states. The work would start this year, officials of the two countries said in Agartala recently.

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Moily says gas price hike key for tapping new reserves

Moily says gas price hike key for tapping new reserves

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Marpadi Veerappa Moily has said that due to the increase in gas price, new hydrocarbon blocks in Tripura and Cauvery basin will become commercially viable. Even the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons has said that a price of more than $4.2 per million British thermal unit (mBtu) was required to make some of the gas discoveries commercially viable. These reserves are currently lying untapped due to the current gas price of $4.20 per million British th

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Tripura CM discusses need to expedite infra projects

Tripura CM discusses need to expedite infra projects

During a meeting with Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar discussed the need to expedite critical infrastructure projects in the state. Sarkar informed Singh that some of the critical infrastructure projects likely to be implemented by the central government in the state are behind schedule. The chief minister met the Planning Commission chief to decide the annual plan outlay for state, which was

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ONGC’s Tripura project to earn 1.6 mn carbon credits

ONGC’s Tripura project to earn 1.6 mn carbon credits

ONGC expects to earn 1.6 million carbon credits per year from its 726.6-mw gas-based power generation plant in Tripura as the unit is registered as a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project. The gas-based project, which is developed by ONGC Tripura Power Corporation (OTPC), is registered with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNF

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ONGC plans to raise gas output from Tripura

ONGC plans to raise gas output from Tripura

State-run oil explorer ONGC is keen to raise natural gas output from onshore fields in Tripura in order to feed its upcoming 726.6 mw power plant and also to supply its customers. The country's biggest oil and gas explorer plans to raise its output from the fields to 5 million metric standard cubic metre per day (mmscmd). This would be pea

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ONGC plans to raise gas output from Tripura

ONGC plans to raise gas output from Tripura

State-run oil explorer ONGC is keen to raise natural gas output from onshore fields in Tripura in order to feed its upcoming 726.6 mw power plant and also to supply its customers. The country's biggest oil and gas explorer plans to raise its output from the fields to 5 million metric standard cubic metre per day (mmscmd). This would be pea

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ONGC Tripura Power unit

ONGC Tripura Power unit

The first unit of the 2x363.3 ONGC Tripura Power Corporation (OTPC) at Palatana in Tripura, which is on trial run, is set to start commercial operations by mid-February, provided the EPC contractor BHEL succeeds in stabilising the unit. OTPC is confident to offer adequate load to run the unit at full capacity as the transmission line from Palatana to Silchar in Assam already having been commissioned and on course to be extended up to Byrnihat in Meghalaya soon.

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